Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6407 27 May 2026, 12:14

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Spoofing MAC addresses 55 0 0 0 0 55 6 0 6 2:50.388 Passed
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Feature Spoofing MAC addresses
In order to not reveal information about the physical location As a Tails user I want to be able to control whether my network devices MAC addresses should be spoofed And I want this feature to fail safe and notify me in case of errors
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37.297
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.286
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
When I disable MAC spoofing in Tails Greeter 7.977
And I log in to a new session 11.915
And the network is plugged 0.013
And Tor is ready 9.419
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.056
And the 1st network device has its real MAC address configured 0.063
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.245
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.111
And the 2nd network device has its real MAC address configured 0.064
And some network device leaked the real MAC address 0.138
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.061
Tags: @product
31.211
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.357
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
When I log in to a new session 12.598
And the network is plugged 0.014
And Tor is ready 10.625
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.059
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.059
When I hotplug a network device and wait for it to be initialized 0.252
Then 2 network interfaces are enabled 0.086
And the 2nd network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.068
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.082
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.560
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.038
Tags: @product
21.553
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.371
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.035
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns false 0.105
When I log in to a new session 12.364
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.060
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.005
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.605
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.660
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.037
Tags: @product
21.250
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.668
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.016
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.128
When I log in to a new session 11.662
Then no network interfaces are enabled 0.066
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.005
And I see the "Wired Network Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.699
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.943
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.040
Tags: @product
22.990
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.249
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.018
And macchanger will fail by not spoofing and always returns true 0.148
And no network interface modules can be unloaded 0.182
When I log in to a new session 13.327
Then 1 network interface is enabled 0.070
But the MAC spoofing panic mode disabled networking 0.275
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.005
And I see the "All Networking Disabled" notification after at most 60 seconds 1.707
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.820
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.037
Tags: @product
36.086
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.057
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
When I start the computer 0.713
Then the computer boots Tails 34.894
And no network interfaces are enabled 0.409
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.683
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.059